Vulvar myiasis.

Myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by larvae of several fly species. Diagnosis and treatment are simple. This infestation is, however, rarely seen in the vulvar area. We present a short review of the disease and the case of a 19-year-old pregnant girl with vulvar myiasis and concomitant syphi...

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Autores principales: Passos, M R, Carvalho, A V, Dutra, A L, Goulart Filho, R A, Barreto, N A, Salles, R S, Santos, C C, Tibúrcio, A S, Monteiro, A C, Tavares, R R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1998
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9702589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(1998)6:2<69::AID-IDOG8>3.0.CO;2-2
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Sumario:Myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by larvae of several fly species. Diagnosis and treatment are simple. This infestation is, however, rarely seen in the vulvar area. We present a short review of the disease and the case of a 19-year-old pregnant girl with vulvar myiasis and concomitant syphilis, vaginal trichomoniasis and genital candidiasis. The patient was also positive for human immunodeficiency virus.

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